Photonics North 2014, May 28-30, Montreal Convention Centre
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2014 TABLE OF CONTENT Let’s Talk Buisness ................................ .....................................................................................................6 Palais des congrès of Montreal .............. .....................................................................................................8 General Information .................................................................................................................................... 9 A word from the Conference Co-Chairs ................................................................................................... 11 Technical Program Committees ................................................................................................................ 12 Plenary and Invited Speakers .................................................................................................................... 14 Conference Schedule ................................................................................................................................ 24 Oral presentations: Plenary Presentations ................................................................................................................................53 Session COMM : Photonics commercialization ....................................................................................... 58 Session DESIGN : Photonics theory design and simulation ................................ ....................................70 Session GREEN : Green photonics, energy, and related technologies ................................................... 112 Session HIGHPOWER : High Power Laser technology, ultrafast optics and applications .................... 129 Session MAT : Photonic materials .......................................................................................................... 169 Session NONLINEAR : Nonlinear optics, nanophotonics and quantum optics ..................................... 186 Session OP-COMM : Optical communications ...................................................................................... 238 Session OPTO : Optoelectronics and integrated optics .......................................................................... 263 Session PLASMO : Plasmonic, hybrid plasmonics and artificial media ................................................ 291 Session SENSORS : Photonic sensors and biomedical optics................................................................ 312 Poster presentations: Session DESIGN : Photonics theory design and simulation .............................. ....................................102 Session HIGHPOWER : High Power Laser technology, ultrafast optics and applications .................... 160 Session MAT : Photonic materials .......................................................................................................... 180 Session NONLINEAR : Nonlinear optics, nanophotonics and quantum optics ..................................... 226 Session OP-COMM : Optical communications ...................................................................................... 257 Session OPTO : Optoelectronics and integrated optics .......................................................................... 290 Session PLASMO : Plasmonic, hybrid plasmonics and artificial media ................................................ 309 Session SENSORS : Photonic sensors and biomedical optics................................................................ 344 Authors Index .......................................................................................................................................... 366 1 THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS ! 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North conference, the Organizing Committee of this year's opportunities, trends...). Representatives will talk How the Quebec model for technology transfer is edition is offering a special program tailored to SMEs of the Company presentation The goal is to paint a manufacturing sector that integrate optic-photonic about their company, their helping SMEs access university technology. picture of the international components. technologies, their goals o p t i c s - p h o t o n i c s Route des lasers for the future and the Orphan technologies seeking adoption At the Quebec Photonic Network, we firmly believe that new 14:10 landscape in 2014. ideas emerge from linking various stakeholders in the optics- Acquitaine - France hurdles they are facing. photonics area. These ideas generate partnerships that in To this end, we have Three technology development and The resulting information turn produce technology with potential economic benefits. Company presentation invited representatives w i l l h o p e f u l l y g u i d e commercialization agencies come together to offer This is the principal motivation behind the “Let's Talk from the United States, e n t r e p r e n e u r s a n d high-tech entrepreneurs six orphan technologies of Business” program. France and the United r e s e a rc h e r s a s t h ey interest. I have enthusiastically accepted to coordinate this first Arizona Optics Industry Association Kingdom to join us and 14:40 ponder the path to follow edition of the “Let's Talk Business” program presented at Arizona - USA provide insight. Each will and the priorities to This will be followed by entrepreneurs relating their Photonics North. We have designed it so that it appeals present their background, identify in their future technology transfer experience with a Quebec equally to scientists, students and entrepreneurs. We hope to Company presentation the current state of affairs strategic planning. technology development and commercialization have risen to the challenge. Now, you be the judge! for photonics in their agency. c o u n t r y , u p c o m i n g 15:10 Break challenges over the next Mireille Jean and visit of exhibitors 10:30 Univalor President and CEO Quebec Photonic Network Orphan technologies offers and Company testimonial Thank you to the partners of the The morning will be devoted commercialization agencies. 15:40 Pôle Rhone Alpes “Let's Talk Business” program 11:00 to the topic of technology Some doubts could be Lyon - France Sovar transfer from university dispelled! The morning will laboratories to SMEs. We conclude with a presentation Company presentation Orphan technologies offers and Company testimonial have chosen a factual of funding programs for approach by inviting the technology transfer. three Quebec technology Representatives from NSERC Presentation of research 11:30 development and commer- will be on hand to facilitate 16:10 Presentation of research Gestion Valeo cialization agencies to each potential negotiations. centres present two of their best Orphan technologies offers and Company testimonial transfer-ready technologies. Ultimately, we hope to set the Two research centres, one from France, one from Interested participants will table for talented entre- Quebec, present their approach to technology get to launch on-the-spot preneurs wishing to get their transfer 12:00 Funding programs for technology negotiations for a possible hands on technology they Organizing committee transfer tech transfer. For more can develop and commer- sceptic participants, we have cialize in order to generate NSERC presents funding programs to invited entrepreneurs to economic benefits and support university technology transfer. share their experience with prosperity. technology development and 6 7 Palais des congrès of Montreal GENERAL INFORMATION Posters 201 Viger St W, Montréal, Québec H2Z 1X7, Canada Palais des congrès of Montreal Poster Session Reception 201 Viger St W, Montréal, Québec Thursday, May 29 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm H2Z 1X7, Canada Exhibition Hall 520 Less than half an hour from the Montreal-Trudeau The poster area opens on May 29 at 10:00 am. Your airport, the Convention Centre is ready to welcome poster must be displayed from 12:00 pm on May large-scale events thanks to its immense and flexible 29 up to 2:00 pm on May 30. If your poster is not venues, state-of-the-art technology and devoted removed at the end of the exhibition it won’t be staff. returned to you. The poster presenters have to be near their poster Parking boards during the poster session to answer questions There are several parking areas at or near the Palais from attendees. des congrès, including: • Indoor parking lot (400 spots) on Viger Ave, via Coffee Breaks Chenneville Street